This Privacy Statement applies to the collection and processing of personal data on the Website by us. As a user of the Website, this policy is intended to inform you about which personal data we collect, how we use this data and the purpose for which we collect and use this data for.

The Personal Information That We Collect

Your full name, email address, phone number and location that you voluntarily provide. Once you provide your email address in order to register on the website, you provide consent for us to send email newsletters relating to our services.

Documents, photos and written profile content that are voluntarily uploaded to your profile by you. These files are stored on our server which adheres to the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework.

Videos that are voluntarily uploaded to your profile by you. These videos are stored on a 3rd party provider and accessible only to users registered on the CVs Database domain.

We will keep your personal data only for the period necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected or processed, unless we have to keep it for legitimate business, tax or legal purposes.

For email communication, this means we store your email address until you withdraw consent by unsubscribing or deleting your account, which can be done at any time.

We will not share your personal data with third parties unless it is needed in order to provide the requested service to you, or when we have a legal obligation to do so. Any third parties will process your personal data in conformance with this statement.

Our Website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you use any of these links to leave our Website, please note that we do not have control over external websites. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting external sites. Such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Financial information - NONE of your credit/ debit card information is stored on the Website. Your online payments via credit or debit card on the Website are collected and processed through the payment gateway solution.

You have the right to obtain from us more information about how we process your personal data, as well as a copy of the written personal data which we have stored about you. This includes written data that you have voluntarily added to the Website in order to create your profile or account that you can export from your account at any time. You also have the right to correct, update or delete your personal data in our records, as well as to report any misuse of your personal data.

If you have any questions, comments or concerns about how we handle personal data or if you wish to make use of your rights described above, please contact us at admin@CVsdatabase.com.

We may update this statement at a later stage. If we make significant changes, we will post a notification on our Website; the new statement will be effective immediately upon posting. By continuing to access our Website, you agree to be bound by the revised statement.

With Whom We Share Your Information: We want you to understand when and with whom we may share personal or other information we have collected about you or your activities on our Website or while using our services.

Personal information. We do not share your personal information with others except as indicated below or when we inform you and give you an opportunity to opt out of having your personal information shared. We may share personal information with:

Authorized service providers: We may share your personal information with our authorized service providers that perform certain services on our behalf. These services may include processing credit and debit card payments, providing customer service and marketing assistance, performing business and sales analysis, supporting our Website functionality, and supporting contests, surveys and other features offered through our Website. These service providers may have access to personal information needed to perform their functions but are not permitted to share or use such information for any other purposes.

Business partners: When you engage in opportunities or promotions offered through our Website or our services, we may share personal information with the businesses with which we partnered with to offer you those products, services, promotions, or contests. When you volunteer to engage in a particular merchant’s offer or program, you authorize us to provide your email address and other information to that merchant.

Employers: Employers who are active members of the Website are able to access any approved candidate’s personal details only for the purpose of contacting them for a job opportunity. Employers are responsible for any information that is downloaded and taken out of the Website for the purpose of hiring. We do not take responsibility for any data that the Employer chooses to retain off the Website.

Other Situations: We may disclose your information in response to a subpoena or similar investigative demand, a court order, or a request for cooperation from a law enforcement or other government agency; to establish or exercise our legal rights; to defend against legal claims; or as otherwise required by law. In such cases, we may raise or waive any legal objection or right available to us, in our sole discretion.

Other Situations: We also may disclose your information when we believe disclosure is appropriate in connection with efforts to investigate, prevent, report or take other action regarding illegal activity, suspected fraud or other wrongdoing; to protect and defend the rights, property or safety of our company, our users, our employees, or others; to comply with applicable law or cooperate with law enforcement; or to enforce our Website terms and conditions or other agreements or policies.

Other Situations: We also may disclose your information, in connection with a substantial corporate transaction, such as the sale of our business, a divestiture, merger, consolidation, or asset sale, or in the unlikely event of bankruptcy.

Any third parties to whom we may disclose personal information may have their own privacy policies which describe how they use and disclose personal information. Those policies will govern use, handling and disclosure of your personal information once we have shared it with those third parties as described in this Privacy Policy. If you want to learn more about their privacy practices, we encourage you to visit their websites. These entities or their servers may be located either inside or outside the United Arab Emirates.

Aggregated and non-personal information. We may share aggregated and non-personal information we collect under any of the above circumstances. We may also share it with third parties to develop and deliver targeted advertising on our Website and on websites of third parties. We may combine non-personal information we collect with additional non-personal information collected from other sources. We also may share aggregated information with third parties, including advisors, advertisers and investors, for the purpose of conducting general business analysis. For example, we may tell our investors the number of visitors to our Website and the most popular features or services accessed. This information does not contain any personal information and may be used to develop web content and services that we hope you and other users will find of interest and to target content and advertising.

How We Use the Information We Collect: We use information that we collect about you to:

deliver the products and services that you have requested;

manage your account and provide you with customer support;

perform research and analysis about your use of, or interest in, our products, services, or content, or products

communicate with you by email, telephone and/or mobile devices about products or services that may be of interest to you either from us, our sister companies or other third parties;

develop and display content and advertising tailored to your interests on our Website;

enforce our terms and conditions;

manage our business and perform functions as otherwise described to you at the time of collection.

Your Choices Regarding Your Information: You have several choices regarding the use of information on Our Service:

Email Communications: We will periodically send you free newsletters and emails that directly promote the use of our Website or Service. When you receive newsletters or promotional communications from us, you may indicate a preference to stop receiving further communications from us and you will have the opportunity to “opt-out” by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in the email you receive or by contacting us directly (please see contact information below). You can also set your email preferences from within your profile on the Site. Despite your indicated email preferences, we may send you Service related communications, including notices of any updates to our Service, Terms of Use or Privacy Policy.

Profile visibility: As an essential element of our Service, most of the Personal Data you explicitly provide to us when you register or update your Profile is displayed on your Profile. Your profile is fully visible to the registered employers who use their credit to view / download your profile toward their recruitment. By default, your Profile is not for public viewing.

Cookies: Cookies are text files that are set by our Website into the browser on your computer or mobile device. The next time you visit, those cookies allow us to recognise your device. We use cookies on our Website mostly for analytical reasons: to analyse visitor behaviour (e.g. which pages are viewed often) in order to optimise the usability of the Website.

We make use of third party tools which use cookies and these may be updated at any time..

You can use the settings within your browser to control the cookies that are set on your computer. To learn more, please look at the cookie settings available in your specific web browser(s): Google Chrome -Firefox – Internet Explorer - Safari. You may also visit youronlinechoices.eu for details on how to remove cookies of specific parties and for further information on cookies.

Changing Or Deleting Your Personal Data: You may change or update any of your Personal Data in your account by editing your profile within your Account. You may delete your profile from the website at any time. But please note that we may be required to keep such information and not delete it. In this case you will be notified in writing of the reason why we are not able to honor your deletion request, and be provided with a suggested date of when your request will be implemented. When we delete any information, it will be deleted from the active database, but may remain in our archives. We may also retain your information for fraud prevention or similar purposes.